pillery

English

Noun

pillery

1. (obsolete) plunder; pillage
   • 1595, Samuel Daniel, “(please specify the folio number)”, in The First Fowre Bookes of the Ciuile Wars between the Two Houses of Lancaster and Yorke, London: […] P[eter] Short for Simon Waterson, →OCLC:

     And then concussion , rapine , pilleries ,
     Their Catalogue of accusations fill

References

“pillery”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.